Legal Opinion

Green v. Morningside Heights Housing Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided June 2, 1958PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAron Steuer, J.

Defendant is the owner of a building. It is managed by James A. Felt Corp. Plaintiff attempted to serve defendant by serving the latter corporation. Had they done so the service would be valid. (Henriques v. Gauthiod Mar. Ins. Co., 205 App. Div. 8; Appleby v. Insurance Office of Australia, 119 Misc. 378.) The person claimed to be served was a Mr. Frank. He was not an officer of the Felt corporation but had the title of manager of the particular property. The next question is whether Mr. Frank was a managing agent within the meaning of section 228 of the Civil Practice Act. While the record is…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Henriques v. Gauthiod Marine InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923
  2. Appleby v. Insurance Office of Australia, Ltd.New York Supreme Court · 1922

3Cited by37 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Ames Supply Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1968
  2. Macchia v. RussoNew York Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Colbert v. International Security Bureau, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  4. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Borden Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  5. Green v. Morningside Heights Housing Corp.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958

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